Dealing With the Past

The Acehnese are still waiting for a truth and reconciliation commission. But they are not the only ones.

April 23, 2013

Eight years after the cessation of fighting between the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) and Indonesia, victims of the conflict are still waiting for truth, justice and the reparations they were promised.

That uncomfortable reality once again reared its head last week upon the release of Amnesty Internationals Time to Face the Past report, which argues that truth-seeking institutions to investigate crimes committed during the conflict are sorely needed. T

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